Jewish beliefs about God

What does monotheism mean?

• The belief in one God.

• The belief in many Gods.

• The belief in no God.

• The belief in one God with three parts.

Which prayer is said by Jews twice a day to remind them of the importance of their one God?

• Shema

• Kaddish

• Amidah

• Shabbat

God is described as omnipotent. What does this mean?

• God is all-loving

• God is all-powerful

• God is all-knowing

• God is always present.

God is Transcendent. What does that mean?

• God is here on earth.

• God is above and beyond all earthly things and beyond human understanding.

• God is the creator.

• God is a merciful and divine judge.

God is described as omniscient. What does this mean?

• God is all-loving

• God is all-powerful

• God is all-knowing

• God is always present.

God is described as omnipresent. What does this mean?

• God is all-loving

• God is all-powerful

• God is all-knowing

• God is always present.

God is described as Olam in Hebrew, but what does it mean in English?

• Powerful

• One almighty

• Eternal

• Judge

God is the law-giver, but how many laws/commandments did he give the Jewish people?

• 10

• 600

• 613

• 631

What is Shekhinah?

• The feeling of God's presence

• The felling of God's power

• The Jewish holy day

• The Jewish holy building

Why don't Jews have pictures of God in the synagogue?

• The second commandment is "do not worship idols"

• We do not know what God looks like

• God is too powerful to be drawn

• All of the above